People at Work in Southern Patagonia

Patterns of work and employment developed as needed, following models used in the larger world.

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  sawmill workers
(10) sawmill workers
c1906
 


seaman seaman seaman seaman

seaman
(1) seaman
1912
 

builders
(8) builders
1915?

public official
(7) public official
1922?
 

seamstresses
(9) seamstresses
c1925
 

farm workers
(11) farm workers
1935

labourers(12) labourers
c1935
  crop farmer
(4) crop farmer
c1935

Red Cross workers
(6) Red Cross workers
1939
  directors
(13) company directors
c1940
 

school teachers
(5) school teachers
1946

Photo credits: Marco Álvarez (9); Manuel Becerra (6); Tom Fisher (5,11); Graciela Grace (7); Mauricio Medina (12); Iain Morrison (4); Ann Munro (8); Nelly Paz (1); Kit Pettersen (13)
Photograph #10: Census of Magallanes Territory, Lautaro Navarro
Last updated: 24-VI-2011